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Executive Suite: David Mavashev of Nastel Technologies

Quick ReadDavid Mavashev started Nastel Technologies, a software development firm, in 1994. The name is a contraction of "nascent technology leaders."

David Mavashev founder of Nastel Technologies Inc., in

Photo credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara | David Mavashev founder of Nastel Technologies Inc., in his Melville office. (February 2010)

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Born in what is now known as Tajikistan, David Mavashev taught math in Israel before becoming a programmer and being hired by an American bank.

In the United States he studied at what he calls "the universities of life: learning on the job."

He founded Nastel Technologies Inc., a Melville-based software development firm, in 1994. The name means "nascent technology leaders." (Click here...

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